Young Ones of Animals Worksheet
Word tip (Learn them in pairs): Young ones: cat – kitten, dog – puppy, cow – calf, horse – foal, sheep – lamb, goat – kid, hen – chick, lion – cub, deer – fawn. Feminine: lion – lioness, tiger – tigress, actor – actress, hero – heroine, peacock – peahen, nephew – niece. Masculine: the same pairs the other way round: queen – king, aunt – uncle, wife – husband.
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- 1.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) mare (d) ewe
- 2.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) nun
- 3.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) goose (d) cow
- 4.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
- 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) duckling (c) kitten (d) cub
- 6.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
- 7.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) eaglet (c) cub (d) kid
- 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
- 9.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) son (d) father
- 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) piglet (d) foal
- 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
- 12.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) grandmother (c) niece (d) aunt
- 13.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) horse (c) swan (d) cat
- 14.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) niece (d) aunt
- 15.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) hen
- 16.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) duck
- 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) foal (d) cub
- 18.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) horse (d) cat
- 19.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) prince
- 20.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
- 21.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) bull (c) lion (d) peacock
- 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
- 23.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
- 24.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) pig
- 25.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
- 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) lamb
- 27.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) god (c) king (d) hero
- 28.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
- 29.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
- 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
- 31.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) daughter
- 32.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) queen (c) wife (d) aunt
- 33.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew
- 34.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) husband
- 35.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) empress (c) duchess (d) queen
- 36.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
- 37.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
- 38.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) mare (d) ewe
- 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
- 40.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) brother
Answer key
- cow
- nun
- goose
- tiger
- duckling
- frog
- eaglet
- calf
- father
- piglet
- foal
- grandmother
- swan
- queen
- tigress
- duck
- foal
- horse
- hero
- nephew
- peacock
- calf
- owl
- pig
- eagle
- lamb
- god
- wife
- lion
- cub
- aunt
- girl
- man
- husband
- empress
- king
- dog
- mare
- calf
- uncle
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